SWIFT/BIC code SWIMGB21XXX
SWIMGB21XXX belongs to Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWIMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWIMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWIM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SWIMGB21XXX?
SWIMGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Use it when you send money to an account at Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD.
Are SWIMGB21 and SWIMGB21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SWIMGB21 is the 8-character version of SWIMGB21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD in Edinburgh.
Do I need SWIMGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SWIMGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of SWIMGB21XXX stand for?
SWIM is the bank code of Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SWIMGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Scottish Widows Investment Management LTD in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.